This past month I’ve been watching a lot of Barefoot Contessa reruns, I love you Ina! In a past episode she shared a super simple herbed fromage blanc that really peaked my interest. Of course that was made using dairy, I wanted to make a vegan version with a simple swap using silken tofu. To…
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Vegan Brownie Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches
The heat is here in Texas and I’m ready to drown myself in ice cream to stay cool. You would think after living here my whole life that the summer heat would become more tolerable, but it hasn’t. Every summer is brutal! I’m such a happier person when I can wear a jacket and not…
Sweet & Tangy Carrot Broccoli Salad
Two recipes in one week? Dang. I’m trying to get you all ready for picnics in the park. Today’s sweet & tangy carrot broccoli salad pairs perfectly with those curry lentil salad sandwiches I talked about earlier this week. I’m all about that pack-ahead/semi meal-prep life. It makes your life so much easier if you…
Curry Lentil Salad Sandwiches
When life is super stressful and you’re on the sandwich diet. I’ve been making these curry lentil salad sandwiches for a couple of months now, but this week specifically I finally got around to sharing the recipe here. I talked about a similar combo on my Instagram in April. Forgive me, I was not prepared…
Gluten-Free Maple Oat Breakfast Donuts
This recipe is sponsored by Vitacost.com. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Sponsored content allows me to provide recipes for you totally FREE! Thank you for your support and understanding. Today seemed like the best possible to day to share these oat-based breakfast donuts. Happy National Doughnut Day!!! I’m very proud to share that…
No-Bake Banana Cream Pie Parfaits
Lately I’m all about that chia pudding life! I go through phases of loving and avoiding chia seeds. Sometimes you get burnt out on them, you know? But with my sweet-tooth being the craziest it has ever been (hello nursing 24/7), I’ve fallen back in love with them. Chia seeds are insanely nutritious and filling….
Vegan Superseed Coconut Clusters
This recipe is sponsored by Vitacost.com. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Sponsored content allows me to provide recipes for you totally FREE! Thank you for your support and understanding. After stumbling upon a super yummy snack of coconut seed clusters at my local bulk warehouse, I quickly became obsessed. With nursing my baby…
Vegan Cheesy Broccoli RightRice Casserole
This recipe is sponsored by RightRice. All thoughts and opinions are my own! This recipe also contains affiliate links, thank you for supporting my blog. I’m beyond excited to tell you all about RightRice! I recently sampled their line of vegetable based rices last month and immediately fell in love. As someone that’s been struggling to…
25 Vegan Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to round-up my favorite recipes! All of which are perfect for a cozy homemade brunch at home or even breakfast in bed. I’ve grouped everything into categories to make it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. Of course these aren’t…
Chili Mango Limeades
Looking for a fun and festive drink that’s non-alcoholic and perfect for Cinco de Mayo? I’ve got the winning combo today, these Chili Mango Limeades are everything! A little tangy, sweet and spicy – you can’t go wrong. I’m really digging this combination of flavors for the summer months. It’s a fun spin on your…
Vegan Sheet-Pan Fajita Elote Nachos
Inspired by Brianna’s Elotes Nachos, I knew I had to make my own! Using my version of nacho cheese sauce, parmesan cheese, lime crema and seasoning blend. All of which I talked about in my Mexican Street Corn recipe. I basically doubled the seasoning blend for this recipe and over on that post you can…
Vegan Lemon Potato Salad
I’m sharing a last minute recipe because putting a baby to sleep takes forever. Who knew, right?! On to the reason you’re here though. This lemon potato salad is something my sister has been making for years. I’m so happy to finally be sharing it on here. It’s super simple to make and requires less…
Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge Cups
This recipe is sponsored by Vitacost.com Am I the only one totally bewildered by the fact April is almost over?! I wanted to share these peanut butter chocolate fudge cups as an Easter treat. One that’s reminiscent of my old time favorite seasonal candy – peanut butter chocolate eggs. You know the ones I’m talking…
Vegan Mediterranean Style Pinwheels
Taking my hummus addiction to the next level with some Mediterranean style pinwheels. Earlier in the month I shared this roasted red pepper & sun-dried tomato hummus. Now I’m using it as the base to make all kinds of wraps. This combination inparticlular is insanely delicious paired with my nut-free tzatziki dip. Instead of blending…
Easy Vegan Fettuccine Alfredo
No-Bake Birthday Cake Bites
This recipe is sponsored by Vitacost.com Today is my birthday! In celebration of turning 29 I wanted to make some birthday cake bites. They’re no-bake, gluten-free and super wholesome. The main ingredients are oats and garbanzo beans. Before I lose you, I promise the beans go unnoticed in combination with everything else. Don’t knock it…
Oil-Free Roasted Red Pepper & Sun Dried Tomato Hummus
If you’re still around, you might have noticed I’m on a bit of a hummus kick. It’s easy to make, full of protein and easily customizable. Which is perfect for me right now. I can’t stress enough the whirlwind that is motherhood. Most meals have been reheated multiple times, the rest of my meals come…
Cloth Diapering Routine + FAQ
I’ve had a huge response from so many of you reaching out to learn more about cloth diapering. Ever since I shared cloth diapers on my Instagram. Both during my pregnancy and after my little guy was born. So I’ve made a list of the most frequently asked questions I’ve received. I thought I would…
First Time Pregnancy Must-Haves
First time mommy-to-be?! That was me, like 5 seconds ago. Would you believe me if I said my pregnancy flew by? I know, no one ever says that but when you’re so wrapped up in everything and feeling moderately normal towards the end of it – it really does pass the time. Today I was…
Green Citrus Smoothie Bowls
Buffalo Hummus Avocado Toast
True love is toast with hummus and avocado. While Valentines day is long since passed, I’m sharing this super simple avocado toast combo now because it’s better late than never. Guess who isn’t adjusting well to motherhood and full time working from home life? Me. Thank you for your patience as I get back into…
Hot Lemon Pepper “Buffalo Style” Hummus
Sponsored by Vitacost.com Game day ready in less than 10 minutes! Oil-Free Buffalo Style Hummus with a citrus kick. All you need is a blender and less than 10 ingredients to achieve this addictive combo. Slowly easing back into recipes this month. I’m keeping it super user-friendly with a hummus you can blend up in…
Vegan Lactation Smoothie (7 Ingredients!)
Going on one month of exclusively breastfeeding my son and celebrating with a smoothie fit for optimal lactation. Following along with my previous post, I’m incredibly strapped for time and energy. Caring for a newborn baby and being a first time mom has been such a shift in lifestyle. We’re still learning each other and…
New Mommy Quick Meal Prep (Vegan & High Protein)
This recipe is sponsored by the Kroger Family of Stores. As a new mom, one that’s exclusively nursing too, I’ve come to find that free time does not exist. If I want to eat a decent meal it has to either be something I throw in the blender or prep ahead to reheat. Because you…
